Dave has been admitted to Lakeland Regional Hospital with congestive heart failure. Please keep him in your prayers.
Marilyn‘s husband, Brad, is still in Lakeland Regional after being admitted with the flu. Now Marilyn is home and sick with the flu! She would appreciate your prayers for God‘s healing touch.
Doris Wilson sends this update on Ronnie: "We need to be deeply in prayer" for Ronnie. He had this very serious neck surgery on Monday. He is in much pain and his legs and sometimes his arms are numb. Please be in earnest prayer for Ronnie.
Brad Koblentz was taken to the hospital by ambulance with a very contagious flu. He is running a high fever, dehydrated, and very weak. Marilyn is asking that we help her pray for “complete recovery“ for Brad.
Alex Garcia and his wife have been friends of David and Nancy Goldston for several years. Tobias is the Garcia's 19 month old son who is experiencing GI issues. He is losing blood in the GI tract and they have put a port in to give him a blood transfusion. The doctors are trying to determine where he is bleeding from. Please pray for this precious baby.
Lynne has been diagnosed with the flu. Bernie is coughing and low grade fever. His doctor called in “something “ without seeing him.
Ann is still at Carpenter's Manor Rehab Center. She will be discharged from there in a few days and is asking us to help her pray she will make the right decision regarding future living arrangements.
Anna was unable to complete the gastric swallow test last week. She could not swallow the food without vomiting. Please pray for the physicians to have wisdom to identify the problem and know how to treat it.
Henry and Judy's son, Doug, had radiation treatments because of cancer of the vocal cord. His pain is not as bad as it was and we praise the Lord for that! He is still on medication for pain and has a "go-to" diet of mashed potatoes and Ensure. Judy reports that his spirit is good and he tells her, "It's all good, Mom." Please continue to pray for Doug.
Continued prayers are needed for Jeremy, Pastor Terry and Danielle's son, who lost his job. He has not found employment yet and getting responses to employment inquiries is harder at this time of year.
Joyce Clark's friend, Virginia, is still at Scott Lake Health and Rehab Center. She is still confused, but she is getting stronger in rehab. She will probably be at Scott Lake for several weeks yet.
Karen (George and Kathy's daughter) is home from the hospital. She has a catheter in her lungs, draining the fluid. A visiting nurse is coming three times a week to see her. Karen does have a malignant tumor in her chest and is in a lot of pain. She will have follow-up doctor appointments concerning other medical issues she has. She and the family need our continued prayers.
Katelyn is Kathy Lemister's great niece and was expecting a baby boy in January. Last Saturday his little heart stopped beating. Please remember the family in prayer during this most difficult time.
Dottie is still at Westminster Lakeland for rehab following hip surgery. She is doing well in her therapy and plans to stay with her son following rehab.
Our dear friend, Dora, saw her first glimpse of Jesus' face Saturday morning when she entered Heaven's gates. We will miss her greatly, but we rejoice that she is free from suffering and surgeries! May God wrap His comforting arms around the family.
Pastor Terry just received some very sad news about close friends of his and Danielle's. Don and Wilma Robinson have often attended RFC church many times. Don has sung and played the piano for us several times. Don, Wilma, and their son were overcome by carbon dioxide at their home in New Castle, PA. Don has passed away. Wilma and her son are recovering in a hospital. Pastor Karl and Charlene Moore are very close to the Robinsons and are devastated by this tragic accident, as well. Please join us in praying for these precious servants of Jesus.
